Invisible Security: The Electromagnetic Spectrum By Thom Dixon 25 October 2016 Modern theatres of conflict are dependent on communications technology and the electromagnetic spectrum is a vital part of this. However, history shows dominance […] Read More
Australia Can Help End Polio By Ramesh Ferris 24 October 2016 The eradication of polio is absolutely achievable. The disease remains present in just a few countries and the vaccine required to immunise children against polio costs only 13 […] Read More
EU-AUSTRALIA LEADERSHIP FORUM LAUNCHED IN AUSTRALIA 21 October 2016 The Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop and Ambassador of the European Union to Australia Sem Fabrizi led the Australian launch of the […] Read More
Australia, Indonesia and the Indo-Pacific By Professor the Hon Stephen Smith 20 October 2016 Relations between Australia and Indonesia are able to withstand sporadic challenges because of the breadth, depth and strength of the relationship. However, there remain opportunities for the […] Read More
The EU and Australia: Natural Partners By Melissa Conley Tyler FAIIA 20 October 2016 There is a tendency in some quarters in Australia to discount the European Union and this has only been amplified by the impending […] Read More
Syria, the day after 20 October 2016 Dr Rodger Shanahan, Research Fellow at the Lowy Institute, spoke at AIIA NSW on the evening of Tuesday 18 October. He set current […] Read More
Is Hong Kong Finished? By Colin Chapman FAIIA 19 October 2016 Can China be trusted to keep its written promises on Hong Kong? More precisely, can President Xi Jinping, chairman of the Communist Party […] Read More
Australia as an Honest Broker in the Iran-Saudi Dispute By Professor Shahram Akbarzadeh 19 October 2016 Australia has a well-developed relationship with Saudi Arabia and members of the Gulf Cooperation Council, as well as Iran. There is an abundance […] Read More
Vale Professor Desmond Ball AO FAIIA 18 October 2016 It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of AIIA Fellow Professor Des Ball on October 12. He was a highly […] Read More
Lebanon: On Remembering and Forgetting By Dr Vanessa Newby 18 October 2016 Lebanon has a great deal to be concerned about: the absence of a president, the most concentrated refugee influx per capita in the […] Read More
Oz Strategist: Des Ball AO FAIIA (1947-2016) By Graeme Dobell FAIIA 17 October 2016 Des Ball was an unorthodox academic strategist who will have a lasting impact on Australian foreign policy. He played a part in all […] Read More